CVE-2024-1250

MEDIUM

GitLab 16.8-16.8.2 - Privilege Escalation via Custom Role Group Access Token Creation

Title source: llm

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting from 16.8 before 16.8.2. When a user is assigned a custom role with manage_group_access_tokens permission, they may be able to create group access tokens with Owner privileges, which may lead to privilege escalation.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Permissions Required issue-tracking permissions-required

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/439175

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 6.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-268

Status published

Products (2)

GitLab/GitLab 16.8 - 16.8.2

gitlab/gitlab 16.8.0 - 16.8.2

Published Feb 12, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026